Maeandropolis orMaiandroupolis (Ancient Greek:Μαιανδρούπολις), also known asMaeandrus orMaiandros (Μαίανδρος), was a town ofancient Ionia in the territory ofMagnesia on the Maeander.[1] Its name reflects association with theMaeander River, on which it was situated. It was a member of theDelian League.[2]
Its site is tentatively located nearSöke,Aydın Province,Turkey.[3][4]
This article incorporates text from a publication now in thepublic domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Maeandropolis".Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
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